Meta Policy Chief Joel Kaplan to Depart After 15 Years, Handing Over to Dina Powell McCormick
Joel Kaplan, Meta's chief global affairs officer, will leave the company in 2027 after 15 years as Mark Zuckerberg's top Washington adviser. Kaplan, a former Marine and deputy White House chief of staff, built Facebook's U.S. policy team from scratch and protected the company's ad model from global regulatory attacks. He is being replaced by a team including Dina Powell McCormick, C.J. Mahoney, and Brian Rice.